Ready for an edible landscape? The fruits of 'Powder Blue' Rabbiteye Blueberry are known for being sweeter, hardier and better for freezing than other blueberry varieties. A tall shrub that bears fragrant, bell-shaped blossoms followed by oodles of sweet juicy berries in mid to late summer. This cultivar will produce higher yields when planted with other Rabbiteye Blueberries so get to planting and embrace the joy of foraging for a sweet treat right in your own backyard.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade; medium to moist, acidic soils
Size: 8'-12' tall, 6'-10' wide
Zone: 7 - 9
Wildlife Value: Flowers attract various pollinators, including several pollen specialists; fruits eaten by birds and mammals of all sizes
Photos: Samantha Nestory, David Korbonits